Extremists: Gadflies of American Society
by Jules Archer (Author)
Reading Level: 8th − 9th Grade
"Extremism tends to flourish in times of crisis," writes Jules Archer. It comes in all shapes and sizes and attaches itself to various causes. You can find extremism at the beginning with the founding fathers, extremists in the eyes of the British government and you can most definitely find it today. Jules Archer chronicles a history of extremists such as: Puritans, Suffragettes, The Klu Klux Klan, and Prohibitionists.With vintage cartoons and prints to further explain the subject, Jules Archer reports the fascinating history of protests in America.
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Jules Archer
Jules Archer was one of the most respected names in nonfiction for young people. During his lifetime he published over seventy books, which have been translated into twelve languages throughout the world. He lived in Scotts Valley, California until his death in 2008. Kathleen Krull left her career as an editor in 1984 to turn to writing, most recently the Women Who Broke the Rules series. Her more than sixty books have garnered starred reviews and awards, and the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC, honored her with its Nonfiction Award for her body of work that "has contributed significantly to the quality of nonfiction for children." She lives in San Diego, California.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781634501644
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Sky Pony
Publication date
April 25, 2017
Series
Jules Archer History for Young Readers
BISAC categories
JNF038100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States
JNF025170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/General
JNF025170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/General
Library of Congress categories
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